Oakwood House Telham Lane, Battle, East Sussex, TN33 0SW
Pending
RR/2026/0534/RVC - Removal/Variation of Condition(s)
Description
Variation of Condition 3 imposed on RR/2025/3/P to allow the use of larch weatherboarding in place of the previously approved external brickwork for the external wall materials.
Historical activity at this location
12 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
With conditions
Oakwood House, Telham Lane, Battle TN33 0SW
Erection of 3 bay garage with accommodation in roof.
2025
With conditions
Oakwood House, Telham Lane, Battle TN33 0SW
Erection of 3 bay garage with accommodation in roof.
2022
With conditions
West Brow Telham Lane, Battle, East Sussex, TN33 0SW
Proposed replacement garage building with accommodation in roof.
2022
With conditions
West Brow Telham Lane, Battle, East Sussex, TN33 0SW
Proposed replacement garage building with accommodation in roof.
2022
Refused
Oakwood House, Telham Lane, Battle TN33 0SW
Construct two-storey extension and single-storey spa room to the rear of Oakwood House.
2022
Refused
Oakwood House, Telham Lane, Battle TN33 0SW
Construct two-storey extension and single-storey spa room to the rear of Oakwood House.
2020
Refused
Loose Farm, land off Telham Lane, Battle TN33 0SW
Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed formation of a hardcore base for agricultural…
2020
Refused
Loose Farm, land off Telham Lane, Battle TN33 0SW
Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed formation of a hardcore base for agricultural…
2017
With conditions
West Brow, Telham Lane, Battle TN33 0SW
Demolition of existing conservatory with replacement single storey extension. Amendments…
2017
With conditions
West Brow, Telham Lane, Battle TN33 0SW
Demolition of existing conservatory with replacement single storey extension. Amendments…
Rother
Planning Authority Score
2.5/10
Poor
#251 of 292 councils
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Householder decisions
Rother is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #269 out of 292. The council extends the time limit on 63% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).
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Rother decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #155 of 292
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #113 of 292
39%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #269 of 292
63%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #274 of 292
70%
Minor dwellings approved
139 decided (1-9 homes)
92%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
84%
Change of use approved
32 decided
780
Total decisions
92 refused in 2025